Fermín López double sinks Atlético as Lee Kang-in subbed off

📰 Atlético Madrid lost 2-1 at home to Barcelona, with Lee Kang-in starting and then coming off at the hour mark. 📌 Key points ⚽ Barcelona won 2-1 at the Metropolitano on 8 November. 🎯 Giuliano Simeone scored first, set up by Julián Álvarez. 🔁 Fermín López equalised just before half-time and then netted the winner from a Lamine Yamal pass. 🇰🇷 Lee Kang-in started alongside Álvarez and was replaced by Alexander Sørloth after 60 minutes. 🏆 Barcelona are top on 33 points, ahead of Real Madrid (30) and Atlético (28). 📝 What happened ⚡ Atlético began well. Álvarez was denied one-on-one by Joan García and Marc Pubill hit the crossbar. 🎯 Just before the break, Fermín curled in a shot inside the post to make it 1-1. Around the hour, he got on the end of a Yamal through ball for the winner. 😬 Álvarez had another clear chance after the restart but lobbed over the bar. Barcelona were without the injured Rodri, and Anthony Gordon started. 📊 By the numbers • Score: 1-2 (Simeone around 10 minutes, Fermín 45 and 66) • Barcelona 33 points, Real Madrid 30, Atlético 28 • Lee Kang-in had two goals and one assist in 11 LaLiga games before kick-off 🔭 Why it matters A win would have put Atlético top, so the defeat stings. It follows a 2-0 loss to Bayern Munich in the Champions League earlier in the week, and the international break now begins.